Come, come thou bleak December wind (fragment)
Come, come thou bleak December wind,
And blow the dry leaves from the tree!
Flash, like a Love-thought, thro' me, Death
And take a Life that wearies me.
NOTES
Form:
abcb
Composition Date:
June 22, 1806
1.
Dated at Pisa, in Notebook 15\; the lines are a highly charged personal
adaptation of Percy's \